Best area to dirtbag around for a month.

kerwinl wrote:squamish.

yep.

fromtheestuary wrote:Anywhere in Colorado that you all can think of?

South Platte gets my vote. Tons of free camping and great climbing everywhere. Plus the areas huge. Partners may be an issue though. You'd have to do some planning. I've heard the Devils Head lot is ok for meeting people, but most folks out there would have partners lined up I'd think.

If you decide to make it out this way, I'd climb with ya. I'll be hanging around the Platte all summer. And Vedauwoo. Which is a fantastic place as well.

kerwinl wrote:squamish.

+2

June can be wetter but is cooler than July and August. It's hot and crazy dry in July and August.

Partners are easy to find at the campground. Sport and trad there is amazing

RRG would be sick, great vibe there. NW Arkansas is great too

EDIT: I just reread the original post. NW Arkansas offers a lot to do, but it will be really hot in June...

Bump. Any more ideas?

I second RRG, Ky is super chill food is cheap and plenty of climbers to link up with

If you're open to a little bit of driving while you dirtbag Utah is rad. Salt Lake is full of climbers and spots to climb, easy to find climbing partners and probably a couch or two to surf & good cheap food. Zion is a few hours south, and easy to dirtbag. Another couple hours south you have Red Rock in Nevada. Couple hours north from Salt Lake you have City of Rocks. All of these are pretty easy places to sleep for cheap to free. Plus there are few other places where you'll be able to pack so much variety into a month.

Be Esperanza wrote:Lander is cool. I don't know about the camping at Index anymore, but it was free at one point. Ten Sleep would also fit the bill.

Just camped at Index a couple weeks ago, still free

South Platte to the Voo to the Black Hills / Devils Tower and over to Lander would be a great way to spend a month.

I spent a summer living out of my pick up in the Carbondale, Colorado area. Camping is close to town and abundant. Climbing is amazing. Clip bolts in Rifle, trad cragging and bouldering on independence pass, adventure climbing in the Black Canyon, and amazing alpine scrabbling and summits nearby. What more could you want!? I'm going to be in Carbondale for the summer again :) Hit me up if you want more details or a partner for the area.